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· Max Chang
Asian-American MTV Comedian Praises United For Assaulting David Dao
Esther Ku is a Korean-American comedian who’s a cast member of MTV shows “Girl Code” and “Wild ‘N Out”. She’s attracted quite a following online with her controversial and racially tinged jokes. Some of her gems include: “When I have kids, they’re going to be really weird…
· Khier Casino
MTV Writer Tries to Show How Racist Senator Jeff Sessions Is, Completely Backfires
MTV Writer Causes Twitter Storm After Joking Senator Stole Granddaughter From Toys ‘R’ Us MTV News culture reporter Ira Madison III sparked social media outrage after he mocked Senator Jeff Sessions’ Asian-American granddaughter, tweeting that Sessions stole her from Toys “R” Us.
· Editorial Staff
Watch David Bowie Epically Wreck MTV For Not Playing Videos By Black Artists
Today, MTV published an old interview they did with David Bowie back in 1983. The highlight of the interview was the moment Bowie criticized the network to VJ Mark Goodman for not spotlighting black artists. While the exchange is awkward, Bowie remains calm and you can see…
· Khier Casino
Dear LA Times, Here Are 5 Asian Female Lead Actresses of 2017
There is still a lack of lead roles in movies for Asian actresses, and if you were to ask anyone to name at least 10 who were slated to appear in a feature film in 2017, they would most likely be played by White women. The Los Angeles Times continued to expose their readers to…
· Carl Samson
Meet Riya Subodh, Winner of India’s ‘Next Top Model’
There’s a new top model in town. Model Riya Subodh won the the third season of “India’s Next Top Model.”
· Heather Johnson Yu
People are Pissed That BTS is Called the ‘Biggest Boy Band in the World’
BTS has officially begun their media circuit after arriving in Los Angeles on November 14, appearing on American television shows such as Jimmy Kimmel and James Corden. Both Kimmel and Corden introduced the K-pop cuties as the “most popular” and “biggest” band in the world —…
· Kyle Encina
Everyone is Wondering Who That ‘Hot Asian Guy Next to Liam Payne’ Is
Netizens have now given GOT7 member Jackson Wang a lengthy-yet-catchy moniker following his brief but lasting appearance at the 2017 MTV EMAs. The 23-year-old artist left a memorable impression on viewers after he was seen hanging out with former One Direction member Liam Payne…
· Bryan Ke
BTS is Going to Be All Over American Television This Month
South Korean pop group BTS is confirmed to appear on several American talk shows. The K-pop boy band, also known as Bangtan Boys and Beyond The Scene, is set to perform on the “Jimmy Kimmel Live!” late night show, and was also rumored to make an appearance on MTV’s “TRL”,…
· Editorial Staff
Once Homeless Harvard Student Could Become Cambridge’s Youngest Council Member
Meet Nadya Okamoto — a badass 19-year-old sophomore currently attending Harvard College in Cambridge, Massachusetts. Okamoto was only a freshman in high school when she founded PERIOD, a non-profit organization that has successfully distributed feminine hygiene products to women…
· Kyle Encina
‘Hair Nails’ is Now a Thing and We Are At Peak 2017
Seeing nails painted with faces might sound creepy, but South Korean illusion artist Dain Yoon’s latest artistic display just took that idea to the next level by adding hair. Matildain 🕊
· Bryan Ke
New York Now Has a ‘KPOP’ Musical and It’s Completely Sold Out
A musical based on the Korean pop (commonly referred to as K-pop) genre, aptly titled as “KPOP”, is now playing off-Broadway in New York City, presented by Ma-Yi Theater company and Ars Nova. However, this is not your ordinary show as it is also an interactive musical where…
· Ryan General
Thai Flight Attendants Welcome Britney Spears By Recreating ‘Toxic’ Music Video
Britney Spears gets a fitting welcome in Thailand with an epic Toxic music video rendition from actual Thai flight attendants. The well-made cover, which featured four Nok Air employees, was reportedly made to welcome Britney Spears before her arrival in Thailand for her Bangkok…
· Carl Samson
Meet the Legendary Japanese Punk Band That Sings About Food and Toured With Nirvana
A Japanese pop punk band that sprang up in the 1980’s and managed to attract a cult-like following for its unusual songs has just finished its “2017 USA Ramen Adventure Tour”. Meet Shonen Knife, the punk trio currently composed of Naoko Yamano, Atsuko Yamano and Risa Kawano.
· Carl Samson
Korean-American Inspired By Obama Runs for a Seat on New York’s City Council
If he wins in the upcoming elections, Ronnie Cho would be among the first Korean-Americans to gain a seat on New York’s City Council. In an interview with NBC News, the 34-year-old revealed that his decision to run for office was partly inspired by former U.S. President Barack…
· Ryan General
Masked Man Attacks Korean-American Reporter on Live TV
A local TV reporter doing a beat assignment report of an attempted rape in New York City’s Lower East Side on Friday night was suddenly pestered by an assailant in a hockey mask. CeFaan Kim of ABC 7 NY was reporting live at Delancey St. when a man put an arm around his neck in…
· Benny Luo
Meet the Trump Fan Who Wants Liberals to Suck His ‘Big Asian Cock’
On January 31, an Asian American man who calls himself “Uncle Chang” made headlines after condemning liberals for their identity politics and explaining why they lost to Donald Trump. He delivered his speech on the “He Will Not Divide Us” livestream protest at the Museum of the…
· Ryan General
Chinese Tourists Are STILL Treating Korea’s Airport Like a Garbage Dump
Unruly Chinese tourists have once again left an insane amount of garbage at South Korea’s second-largest airport, making it look like a giant indoor garbage dump — and the staff can’t do much about it. Images of the trash left by the travelers at Jeju International Airport have…
· Ryan General
Tila Tequila Celebrates With Neo-Nazis After Donald Trump’s Victory
Tila Tequila, a known Trump supporter, was recently spotted joining a group of white nationalists in Washington, DC who were reportedly celebrating the rise to power of President-elect Donald J. Trump. White-supremacist group National Policy Institute, headed by its president…
· Ryan General
Japanese Pop Idols Cause Outrage After Wearing Nazi Costumes For Halloween
It is now becoming a trend for some Japanese pop stars to wear Nazi costumes. The most recent J-pop idols to don Nazi wardrobe were Keyakizaka46, who uploaded photos of themselves on social media wearing Nazi costumes for Halloween. 秋元康ってネトウヨ？欅坂46の新衣装が思い切りナチスドイツの軍服なんですけど。…
· Ryan General
Political Group Urges Asian American Millennials to Vote
When Uyen Tieu discovered how very few Asian Americans vote in the United States about two months ago, she knew she had to do something. “I found out that half of Asian Americans don’t vote, and I was like, ‘Okay, that’s low,’ but then I found out that only 36 percent of…